Presenting UML software engineering diagrams to blind people

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3118, Issue , 2004, Pages 522-529

  King, Alasdair ^a   Blenkhorn, Paul ^a   Crombie, David ^b   Dijkstra, Sijo ^b   Evans, Gareth ^a   Wood, John ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b Federatie Van Nederlandse Blindenbibliotheken   (Netherlands)

^c National Council for the Blind of Ireland   (Ireland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MODELING LANGUAGES; SOFTWARE ENGINEERING;

BLIND PEOPLE; REPRESENTATION TECHNIQUES; SYSTEM USE; TEDUB SYSTEMS; UML DIAGRAMS;

UNIFIED MODELING LANGUAGE;

EID: 34247339200     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-27817-7_76     Document Type: Article

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